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1 Samuel 21:10

And David arose, and fled that day for fear of Saul, and went to Achish the king of Gath.

KJV

Surrexit itaque David, et fugit in die illa a facie Saul : et venit ad Achis regem Geth.

Vulgate

καὶ ἔδωκεν αὐτὴν αὐτῷ· καὶ ἀνέστη Δαυεὶδ καὶ ἔφυγεν ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἐκείνῃ ἐκ προσώπου Σαούλ. Καὶ ἦλθεν Δαυεὶδ πρὸς Ἀγχοὺς βασιλέα Γέθ·

LXX

And David arose, and fled that day for fear of Saul, and went to Achish the king of Gath.

ASV

וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר הַ/כֹּהֵ֗ן חֶרֶב֩ גָּלְיָ֨ת הַ/פְּלִשְׁתִּ֜י אֲשֶׁר הִכִּ֣יתָ בְּ/עֵ֣מֶק הָאֵלָ֗ה הִנֵּה הִ֞יא לוּטָ֣ה בַ/שִּׂמְלָה֮ אַחֲרֵ֣י הָ/אֵפוֹד֒ אִם אֹתָ֤/הּ תִּֽקַּח לְ/ךָ֙ קָ֔ח כִּ֣י אֵ֥ין אַחֶ֛רֶת זוּלָתָ֖/הּ בָּ/זֶ֑ה וַ/יֹּ֧אמֶר דָּוִ֛ד אֵ֥ין כָּמ֖וֹ/הָ תְּנֶ֥/נָּה לִּֽ/י

Hebrew

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In this verse

People SaulDavid
Places Gath

In the original Hebrew

26 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲחֵרִ֔ים
'chrym
adjective · 166×
אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
אִם
'm
conjunction · 1065×
אֵ֥ין
'yn
noun · 787×
אֵלָ֖ה
'lh
proper_noun · 16×
אֵפֹ֖ד
'pd
noun · 49×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
גָּלְיָ֣ת
glyt
proper_noun · 6×
דָּוִ֔ד
dvd
proper_noun · 1067×
ה֖וּא
hv'
pronoun · 1878×
הִנֵּ֥ה
hnh
pronoun · 838×
ו
v
noun · 717×
ו
v
noun · 31×
זֶּֽה
zh
pronoun · 1173×
חֶ֖רֶב
chrb
noun · 409×
יִּקַּ֣ח
yqch
verb · 963×
יָּ֤לֶט
ylt
verb · 3×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
ךָ
k
preposition · 16×
כְּמוֹ
kmv
preposition · 142×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
כֹּהֵ֔ן
khn
noun · 747×
ם
m
verb · 499×
ם
m
verb · 1995×
עֵ֥מֶק
'mq
noun · 64×
פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים
plshtym
noun · 290×

Historic Christian voices

5 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Sam 27:1 — And David said in his heart, I shall now perish one day by the hand of Saul: there is nothing better for me than that I should speedily escape into the land of the Philistines; and Saul shall despair
  • 1Sam 27:2 — And David arose, and he passed over with the six hundred men that were with him unto Achish, the son of Maoch, king of Gath.
  • Ps 56:3 — What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee.